fishing

For angler Derek Keeny, pulling in a great white shark from shore in the Gulf of Mexico was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. For biologists, it was an oddity. Great whites are rarely found in that region, and even more rarely caught by anglers from shore. Yet on Sunday…

Lionfish may be pretty, but they are a destructive invasive species that threatens to destabilize marine ecosystems in the Caribbean and American East Coast. That’s why when conservationists took this recent video of a grouper eating one of the fish in the wild, it’s exciting…

The odds are that if you own a knife, you have already perused the different knife sharpeners out on the market today and probably balked at their prices. $150 for a Japanese water stone, or double that for a belt sharpener? Surely there has to…

For most people, being adrift on a piece of ice is generally a bad thing. Not for this group of adventurous Russian youths, however, who intentionally cut a section of ice away from shore with an auger. Riding downriver on a makeshift ice raft does look…

What is the most dangerous thing you have ever pulled in on a rod and reel? According to Western Australia Police, an angler fishing off the Applecross jetty in Perth pulled in a 100-year-old German grenade made during World War I. Although it is unknown…